Acting
Steve Buscemi
EN, DE, FR cinema · 195 credits
Born
13 December 1957 (age 68)
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Steven Vincent Buscemi
Steven Vincent Buscemi (born December 13, 1957) is an American actor. His early credits consist of significant roles in independent film productions such as Parting Glances (1986), Mystery Train (1989), In the Soup (1992), and his breakout role as Mr. Pink in Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs (1992). Buscemi has appeared in both independent and mainstream films, including Living in Oblivion (1995), Desperado (1995), Con Air (1997), Armageddon (1998), Ghost World (2001), Big Fish (2003), and The Death of Stalin (2017). Buscemi has often collaborated with the Coen brothers, appearing in Miller's Crossing (1990), Fargo (1996), and The Big Lebowski (1998). He also appeared in supporting or cameo roles in many films with Adam Sandler, including Airheads (1994), Billy Madison (1995), The Wedding Singer (1998), Mr. Deeds (2002), and Hubie Halloween (2020). He provided voice acting roles in the animated films Monsters, Inc. (2001), The Boss Baby (2017), and Transformers One (2024). Buscemi also directed the films Trees Lounge (1996), Animal Factory (2000), and Interview (2007). Buscemi has also had an extensive career in television, notably starring in the lead role of Enoch "Nucky" Thompson in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014). His performance earned him two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe and two nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award. His other television roles include Lonesome Dove (1989), The Sopranos (2004, 2006), 30 Rock (2007–2013), Horace and Pete (2016), and Miracle Workers (2019–2023).
Known for
Filmography
Twilight Park
as Grandpa Jules
Ages of the Moon
Ages of the Moon
Actor, Producer
The Marshmallow Experiment
as King Dong
Grown Ups 3
as Wiley
Untitled William S. Burroughs Project
Untitled William S. Burroughs Project
Executive Producer
Dynamic Duo
as Red Hood Two (voice)
Klara and the Sun
as Capaldi
Animal Farm
as Mr. Whymper (voice)
Roommates
as Celeste's Dad
Public Access
Executive Producer
Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer
as Kollmick
Happy Gilmore 2
as Bad Neighbor Pat
Carole & Grey
as Shapeshifter
Transformers One
as Starscream (voice)
Day of the Fight
as Mike's Uncle
The Brown Dog
as Radio DJ
The Listener
Director, Producer
Vacation Friends 2
as Reese Hackford
Saturday in the Park
as Narrator, Executive Producer
Bonnie
as Self
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
as Wayne (voice)
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
2021
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
as Self (archive footage)
Hubie Halloween
as Walter Lambert
The Dead Don't Die
as Farmer Frank Miller
Lean on Pete
as Del
The Week Of
as Charles
Nancy
as Leo
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
as Wayne (voice)
Puzzle
Executive Producer
Dreaming of a Vetter World
Executive Producer
The Death of Stalin
as Nikita Khrushchev
The Boss Baby
as Francis Francis (voice)
Transformers: The Last Knight
as Daytrader (voice)
The Dinner
Thanks
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
as Rabbi Blumenthal
Paint It Black
Executive Producer
Check It
Executive Producer
Hotel Transylvania 2
as Wayne (voice)
The Ridiculous 6
as Doc Griffin
Time Out of Mind
as Building Manager
The Cobbler
as Jimmy
My Depression (The Up and Down and Up of It)
as Suicidal Thoughts (voice)
Monsters University
as Randy (voice)
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
as Anton Marvelton
Grown Ups 2
as Wiley
Khumba
as Skalk (voice)
AMEX Unstaged Presents: Vampire Weekend
as Self, Director
On the Road
as Tall thin salesman
Hotel Transylvania
as Wayne (voice)
Rampart
as Bill Blago
Blank City
as Self
Saint John of Las Vegas
as John, Executive Producer
The Chosen One
as Neal
Grown Ups
as Wiley
Pete Smalls Is Dead
as Bernie Lake
John Rabe
as Dr. Robert Wilson
Youth in Revolt
as George Twisp
Rage
as Frank
The Messenger
as Dale Martin
G-Force
as Bucky the Hamster (voice)
Handsome Harry
as Thomas Kelley
Igor
as Scamper (voice)
I'm Dirty!
as Backhoe Loader
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
as Clinton Fitzer
Interview
as Pierre Peders, Director, Screenplay
Delirious
as Les Galantine
I Think I Love My Wife
as George
Voom Portraits
as Self
Paris Je T'aime
as Touriste (Tuileries)
Monster House
as Nebbercracker (voice)
Charlotte's Web
as Templeton the Rat (voice)
Romance & Cigarettes
as Angelo
Edge of Outside
as Self
Art School Confidential
as Broadway Bob D'Annunzio (uncredited)
The Island
as James 'Mac' McCord
Champion
as Self
Who's the Top?
as Cymon
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
as Self, Executive Producer
Excavating Taylor Mead
as Narrator
Lonesome Jim
Director
Coffee and Cigarettes
as Danny (segment "Twins")
Home on the Range
as Wesley (voice)
Big Fish
as Norther Winslow
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
as Romero
Minnesota Nice
as Self
Mr. Deeds
as Crazy Eyes
13 Moons
as Bananas
Love in the Time of Money
as Martin Kunkle
The Laramie Project
as Doc O'Connor
9/11
as Self (archive footage)
Monsters, Inc.
as Randall (voice)
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
as Off. Neil Fleming (voice)
Ghost World
as Seymour
Domestic Disturbance
as Ray Coleman
Double Whammy
as Jerry Cubbins
The Grey Zone
as 'Hesch' Abramowics
28 Days
as Cornell
Animal Factory
as A.R. Hosspack, Producer, Director
Divine Trash
as Self
Big Daddy
as Homeless Guy
In Bad Taste
as Self
Armageddon
as Rockhound
The Big Lebowski
as Donny
The Impostors
as Happy Franks
The Real Blonde
as Nick
The Wedding Singer
as David 'Dave' Veltri (uncredited)
Louis & Frank
as Drexel
Con Air
as Garland Greene - "The Marietta Mangler"
Fargo
as Carl Showalter
Escape from L.A.
as Eddie
Kansas City
as Johnny Flynn
Trees Lounge
as Tommy, Director, Writer
Big Night
Thanks
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
as Mister Shhh
Desperado
as Buscemi
Living in Oblivion
as Nick Reve
Billy Madison
as Danny McGrath (uncredited)
Pulp Fiction
as Buddy Holly
Airheads
as Rex
Somebody to Love
as Mickey
The Search for One-eye Jimmy
as Ed Hoyt
Floundering
as Ned
Who Do I Gotta Kill?
as (uncredited)
The Hudsucker Proxy
as Beatnik Barman
The Last Outlaw
as Philo
Rising Sun
as Willy Wilhelm
Ed and His Dead Mother
as Ed Chilton
Twenty Bucks
as Frank
Brace Up!
Thanks
Reservoir Dogs
as Mr. Pink
In the Soup
as Aldolpho Rollo
Claude
as Danny
CrissCross
as Louis
What Happened to Pete
as Pete, Writer, Director, Producer
Barton Fink
as Chet
Billy Bathgate
as Irving
Zandalee
as OPP Man
Reservoir Dogs
as Mr. Pink
Life Is Nice
1991
Life Is Nice
as Convenience Store Clerk
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
as Bellingham (segment ‘Lot 249’)
King of New York
as Test Tube
No Picnic
as Dead Pimp
Force of Circumstance
as Virgil
Mystery Train
as Charlie
Slaves of New York
as Wilfredo
Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Whining Willie
Coffee and Cigarettes II
as Waiter
New York Stories
as Gregory Stark
Borders
as Ted
Call Me
as Switchblade
Vibes
as Fred
Heart
as Nicky
Kiss Daddy Goodnight
as Johnny
Arena Brains
as Wired Kid #1
Parting Glances
as Nick
Sleepwalk
as Worker
Film House Fever
as Tony
The Way It Is
as Willy / Raphael
Tommy's
Actor
Journeys through the Darkzone
as Evil Lion Cat